“ Both read the same Bible, and pray to the same God; and each invokes his aid against the other… The prayers of both could not be answered — that of neither has been answered fully. ”
- Abraham Lincoln- Copy
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“ Sanctions against polluters are feeble and out of date, and are rarely invoked. ”
- Ralph Nader- Copy
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“ There is another side to chivalry. If it dispenses leniency, it may with equal justification invoke control. ”
- Freda Adler- Copy
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“ Destiny is but a phrase of the weak human heart - the dark apology for every error. The strong and virtuous admit no destiny. On earth conscience guides; in heaven God watches. And destiny is but the phantom we invoke to silence the one and dethrone the other. ”
- Edward Bulwer Lytton- Copy
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“ Love thy neighbor as thyself: Do not to others what thou wouldest not wish be done to thyself: Forgive injuries. Forgive thy enemy, be reconciled to him, give him assistance, invoke God in his behalf. ”
- Confucius- Copy
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“ Make friends with the angels, who though invisible are always with you. Often invoke them, constantly praise them, and make good use of their help and assistance in all your temporal and spiritual affairs. ”
- St. Francis De Sales- Copy
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“ We rarely quote nowadays to appeal to authority… though we quote sometimes to display our sapience and erudition. Some authors we quote against. Some we quote not at all, offering them our scrupulous avoidance, and so make them part of our "white mythology… ”
- Ihab Hassan- Copy
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